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16 July 2006

- Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad
Euripides (480-406 BC)

Perhaps Euripides had it right. How else to describe the strange apathy over the daily threat posed by nuclear weapons? In a recent article...

16 July 2006

Pentagon calling up military reservists who are ill

Gene C Gerard

Last week the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the investigative unit of Congress, released a report indicating that the Pentagon has been calling up reserve soldiers who are ill or medically unfit to serve. The reservists are...

14 July 2006

Bush letters

Richard S. Ehrlich

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The surprise publication of a secretive letter to U.S. President George W. Bush from Thailand's distraught prime minister, warning of a "threat to democracy in Thailand," has provoked outrage, satirical abuse, and loud...

08 July 2006

Class action for wounded Iraq war veterans and family members

nowaybush.info

NOTICE!!! Wounded Veterans and family members of Veterans who were killed as a result of injuries sustained in the Iraq War –

1. If you disagree with the Iraq War, and
2. If you believe that the Iraq War was illegal...

07 July 2006

Command rape

David Swanson

Suzanne Swift's story begins in an all-too-familiar way. A dead-end job, a friendly military recruiter, a promise that signing-up as military police would mean no deployment to Iraq, a broken promise, and a trip to war. Then it takes a...

05 July 2006

Suu Kyi doomed

Richard S. Ehrlich

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Burma's military regime warned the world's most famous political prisoner, Aung San Suu Kyi, that her days "are numbered," and she is "heading for a tragic end."

The ominous condemnation on Wednesday (...

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